Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
25th
of 157 groups
All-time high
98.6%
in 2024
All-time low
95.1%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 96.6 %2015: 95.1 %2016: 95.5 %2017: 95.2 %2018: 96.2 %2019: 96.8 %2020: 97 %2021: 96.8 %2022: 98.3 %2023: 97.7 %2024: 98.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 98.6% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 98.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2015.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th of 157 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 96.6%
2015 95.1% -1.5%
2016 95.5% +0.4%
2017 95.2% -0.2%
2018 96.2% +1.1%
2019 96.8% +0.6%
2020 97.0% +0.3%
2021 96.8% -0.3%
2022 98.3% +1.6%
2023 97.7% -0.6%
2024 98.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.9% 95.1% 96.8% 6
2020s 97.7% 96.8% 98.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2015.
How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release